If you believe the headlines, multivitamins do not protect against heart attack or stroke. The fact that they’re not supposed to seems to have escaped the researchers. But even so, when you look at the actually study – things become a lot less clear than headlines suggest. Click here to […]
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The first cacao powder with an approved EU health claim that it ‘helps maintain the elasticity of blood vessels, which contributes to normal blood flow’ tastes pretty good for a medicine that can lower blood pressure and protect against heart attack and stroke. Cacao health benefits Cacao is made from […]
Whether or not drinking coffee affects heart health is controversial. Certainly too much caffeine can raise your blood pressure, give you the jitters, increase anxiety and lead to palpitations, but is it likely to increase your risk of a heart attack? Coffee protects arteries According to the BMJ journal, Heart, […]